Pepperdine Graziadio students gain unparalleled access to professional mentors as
they earn an exceptional business education accredited by WSUSC and the longest-serving accrediting body for business schools worldwide, AACSB.

Institutes

MBA, master's, and bachelor's degree programs at Pepperdine have separate requirements
and deadlines for admission. Our Office of Financial Aid helps a diverse group of
individuals gain access to a quality higher education.

The Graziadio School offers a personalized academic experience for both full-time
students and working professionals at locations throughout northern and southern California,
including Pepperdine's stunning Malibu campus.

Mark Mallinger, PhD

Associate Dean, Full-time Programs

Education

As a consultant, Dr. Mallinger specializes in management development and organizational
change specifically related to corporate culture. An experienced educator in the fields
of organizational behavior, management theory, and human relations, Dr. Mallinger
previously taught at Pepperdine's Seaver College, where he was awarded the Harriet
and Charles Luckman Distinguished Teaching Fellow Award in 1993. He also served as
an Irvine Foundation Fellow in the area of multicultural training and a Sears-Roebuck
Fellow integrating non-western perspectives into academic disciplines. His research
has been published in several journals including the Journal of Organizational Change
Management, the Advanced Management Journal, and the Organizational Behavior Teaching
Review.

Service

• Associate Dean, Full-time Programs, April 2008 - Present• Director, Full-time Programs, January 2003 – April 2008• Designed and restructured staff team that bundled charges into a tuition based model
for University, October 2005 – December 2005• Reviewer, John Nicks and Thomas Burnett Scholarship Awards, December 2005• Reviewed, "Paradoxical Reasoning: The Key to Understanding Culture in a Globalized
World" by Martin Gannon, November 2005• Recipient of Teaching Effectiveness Award, October 2005• Reviewed, "Teaching Business Management" by James Clausen, October 2005• Editorial Board Member, Journal of Management Education, Journal of Management Inquiry,
January 2005• Presenter, Faculty Retreat: "The Cyber Horror: Laptops & Internet in the Classroom"

The Pepperdine Graziadio School of Business and Management offers MBA programs, Master of Science and Bachelor degree programs, and executive education for professionals online and at campuses throughout Southern California.